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Mothlight

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An experimental 16mm film by Stan Brakhage featuring moths and other insects, discussed as a masterpiece of avant-garde cinema that children cannot appreciate.

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"i sat my six year old daughter down, dimmed the lights, and put mothlight on the 16mm projector. a masterpiece. a revelation. a film that doesn't just show life but embodies it. fragile. flickering. ephemeral. and what does she fucking say? 'why is it just bugs?'"
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